Databricks Job Trends in London

Databricks
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Databricks products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Databricks over the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Databricks.

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 125 144
Rank change year-on-year +2 +19 +78
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 456 326 460
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.76% 2.77% 2.50%
As % of the Vendors category 5.85% 6.21% 6.41%
Number of salaries quoted 329 170 251
10th Percentile £53,750 £62,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £61,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £87,500 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year - +6.06% -2.94%
75th Percentile £110,000 £107,188 £104,375
90th Percentile £142,500 £120,000 £122,861
England median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -3.33%

All Vendors
London

Databricks falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,799 5,249 7,179
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 30.12% 44.64% 38.99%
Number of salaries quoted 5,118 3,334 4,106
10th Percentile £38,750 £35,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.29% - +3.70%
75th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £91,250
90th Percentile £107,500 £107,500 £112,500
England median annual salary £56,450 £51,500 £57,000
% change year-on-year +9.61% -9.65% -0.87%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Databricks relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Databricks job vacancy trend in London

Databricks
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks

Databricks
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Databricks in London over the 6 months to 10 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Databricks in London

Databricks
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Databricks within the London region over the 6 months to 10 October 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -6 53 £97,500 +14.71% 90
South London - 4 £75,000 - 5
West London -21 2 £70,500 +17.50% 7
Databricks
England

Databricks
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 48 (10.53%) Apache Spark
2 19 (4.17%) Apache
3 17 (3.73%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (1.54%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.66%) Appian
5 3 (0.66%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.22%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (0.66%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.66%) Dynamics NAV
1 3 (0.66%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.44%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
3 1 (0.22%) FastStats
3 1 (0.22%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.22%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 277 (60.75%) Azure
2 124 (27.19%) AWS
3 115 (25.22%) Snowflake
4 111 (24.34%) Power Platform
5 103 (22.59%) Azure Data Factory
6 81 (17.76%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 71 (15.57%) Azure Databricks
8 55 (12.06%) Azure DevOps
9 49 (10.75%) Microsoft Purview
10 46 (10.09%) GCP
11 43 (9.43%) Anthropic Claude
12 40 (8.77%) Amazon Bedrock
13 31 (6.80%) GitHub
14 30 (6.58%) SaaS
15 27 (5.92%) dbt
16 26 (5.70%) Azure Machine Learning
17 23 (5.04%) Amazon S3
18 20 (4.39%) Serverless
19 17 (3.73%) AWS Lambda
20 15 (3.29%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.66%) Cisco IPT
2 1 (0.22%) Firewall
2 1 (0.22%) Internet
2 1 (0.22%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 103 (22.59%) Power BI
2 88 (19.30%) Data Warehouse
3 86 (18.86%) Data Lake
4 56 (12.28%) Delta Lake
5 47 (10.31%) Metadata
6 37 (8.11%) Azure SQL Database
7 31 (6.80%) SQL Server
8 28 (6.14%) Tableau
9 26 (5.70%) Big Data
10 23 (5.04%) Relational Database
11 22 (4.82%) Data Vault
12 20 (4.39%) Star Schema
13 17 (3.73%) NoSQL
14 14 (3.07%) Amazon Redshift
14 14 (3.07%) PostgreSQL
15 11 (2.41%) DynamoDB
16 9 (1.97%) Semantic Layer
17 8 (1.75%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
17 8 (1.75%) BigQuery
17 8 (1.75%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 48 (10.53%) Git
2 37 (8.11%) Claude Code
3 20 (4.39%) MLflow
4 12 (2.63%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.66%) GitLab
5 3 (0.66%) JIRA
6 2 (0.44%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.44%) NUnit
6 2 (0.44%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.22%) kappa
General
1 165 (36.18%) Finance
2 117 (25.66%) Social Skills
3 72 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
4 60 (13.16%) Banking
5 24 (5.26%) Marketing
6 22 (4.82%) Retail
7 19 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 19 (4.17%) Law
7 19 (4.17%) Legal
8 9 (1.97%) Billing
8 9 (1.97%) Influencing Skills
9 8 (1.75%) Advertising
10 7 (1.54%) Public Sector
10 7 (1.54%) Telecoms
11 6 (1.32%) Financial Institution
12 4 (0.88%) Front Office
12 4 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (0.66%) Manufacturing
14 2 (0.44%) Back Office
14 2 (0.44%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 120 (26.32%) Architect
2 111 (24.34%) Data Engineer
3 90 (19.74%) Senior
4 71 (15.57%) Data Architect
5 52 (11.40%) Lead
6 40 (8.77%) Enterprise Architect
7 38 (8.33%) Data Manager
8 36 (7.89%) Finance Manager
9 32 (7.02%) Senior Data Engineer
10 29 (6.36%) Developer
11 27 (5.92%) Data Scientist
12 26 (5.70%) Databricks Engineer
13 24 (5.26%) Azure Engineer
14 19 (4.17%) Azure Data Engineer
15 18 (3.95%) Databricks Architect
16 16 (3.51%) Consultant
16 16 (3.51%) Databricks Data Engineer
16 16 (3.51%) Operations Engineer
17 14 (3.07%) Analyst
17 14 (3.07%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (16.23%) PySpark
2 54 (11.84%) Terraform
3 33 (7.24%) Kafka
3 33 (7.24%) LangChain
4 27 (5.92%) LangGraph
5 20 (4.39%) Pandas
6 16 (3.51%) React
7 13 (2.85%) FastAPI
8 8 (1.75%) REST
9 7 (1.54%) .NET
10 6 (1.32%) AWS CDK
10 6 (1.32%) NumPy
10 6 (1.32%) YAML
11 5 (1.10%) Django
11 5 (1.10%) Flask
12 4 (0.88%) Middleware
12 4 (0.88%) Node.js
12 4 (0.88%) SciPy
12 4 (0.88%) XML
13 3 (0.66%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 52 (11.40%) AI Agents
2 39 (8.55%) Cloud Native
3 36 (7.89%) Hedge funds
4 21 (4.61%) Product Ownership
5 14 (3.07%) Reinsurance
6 13 (2.85%) Onboarding
7 12 (2.63%) Data Structures
8 6 (1.32%) Distributed Systems
8 6 (1.32%) Reference Data
9 5 (1.10%) Data Fabric
9 5 (1.10%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.10%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.88%) Replication
11 3 (0.66%) Greenfield Project
11 3 (0.66%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (0.66%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.66%) Virtual Team
12 2 (0.44%) Analytical Mindset
12 2 (0.44%) Marketing Technology
12 2 (0.44%) Mobile Wallet
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.66%) Windows
2 1 (0.22%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 240 (52.63%) Analytics
2 225 (49.34%) AI
3 163 (35.75%) Data Modelling
4 162 (35.53%) Data Engineering
5 161 (35.31%) CI/CD
6 159 (34.87%) Machine Learning
7 156 (34.21%) Business Intelligence
8 151 (33.11%) Data Pipeline
9 149 (32.68%) Data Science
10 122 (26.75%) Lakehouse
11 110 (24.12%) Data Architecture
12 105 (23.03%) ETL
13 93 (20.39%) Roadmaps
14 88 (19.30%) DevOps
15 86 (18.86%) Data Governance
16 75 (16.45%) Agile
17 67 (14.69%) Problem-Solving
18 66 (14.47%) Decision-Making
19 54 (11.84%) Visualisation
20 52 (11.40%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 259 (56.80%) Python
2 250 (54.82%) SQL
3 46 (10.09%) Scala
4 18 (3.95%) Bicep
5 14 (3.07%) JavaScript
5 14 (3.07%) R
5 14 (3.07%) TypeScript
6 13 (2.85%) C#
7 10 (2.19%) Java
8 9 (1.97%) PowerShell
9 6 (1.32%) T-SQL
10 5 (1.10%) Bash
11 4 (0.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.44%) C++
12 2 (0.44%) Go
12 2 (0.44%) Ruby
13 1 (0.22%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 51 (11.18%) Azure Certification
2 41 (8.99%) Security Cleared
3 36 (7.89%) Degree
4 35 (7.68%) SC Cleared
5 19 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
6 16 (3.51%) Computer Science Degree
6 16 (3.51%) SnowPro
7 11 (2.41%) Master's Degree
8 7 (1.54%) TOGAF Certification
9 5 (1.10%) AWS Certification
10 4 (0.88%) DV Cleared
11 3 (0.66%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 2 (0.44%) PhD
12 2 (0.44%) Postgraduate
13 1 (0.22%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 1 (0.22%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.22%) CISM
13 1 (0.22%) CISSP
13 1 (0.22%) DBS Check
13 1 (0.22%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 127 (27.85%) Data Quality
2 26 (5.70%) GDPR
3 12 (2.63%) SLA
4 9 (1.97%) Accessibility
4 9 (1.97%) QA
5 7 (1.54%) Actionable Recommendations
6 4 (0.88%) EU AI Act
6 4 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (0.88%) PSD2
7 2 (0.44%) NIST
7 2 (0.44%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.44%) PERC
8 1 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.22%) IFRS
8 1 (0.22%) IFRS 17
8 1 (0.22%) ISO 20022
8 1 (0.22%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.22%) Solvency II
System Software
1 24 (5.26%) Docker
2 1 (0.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 35 (7.68%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.10%) Grafana
2 5 (1.10%) Prometheus
3 3 (0.66%) Ansible
3 3 (0.66%) SQL Sentry
4 2 (0.44%) ITRS Geneos
4 2 (0.44%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.22%) Argo
Vendors
1 134 (29.39%) Microsoft
2 25 (5.48%) Salesforce
3 12 (2.63%) Informatica
3 12 (2.63%) OpenAI
4 11 (2.41%) Google
5 8 (1.75%) Sage
6 5 (1.10%) Alteryx
6 5 (1.10%) Foundry
6 5 (1.10%) SAP
7 4 (0.88%) Workday
8 3 (0.66%) Bloomberg
8 3 (0.66%) Concur
8 3 (0.66%) eFront
8 3 (0.66%) LexisNexis
8 3 (0.66%) Oracle
8 3 (0.66%) PeopleSoft
8 3 (0.66%) RedGate
9 2 (0.44%) Amplitude
9 2 (0.44%) FactSet
9 2 (0.44%) OneTrust